Happy Monday everybody! It’s been a while since I posted here- I let things slide a little toward the end of last week. Posting may continue to be light this week, as I get ready for my 2009 Holiday Gift Guide, starting next Monday and continuing all week.

When I jumped on over to Etsy this morning, the work of Parada Creations was among the first I came across- and I knew I’d found today’s feature shop. Graphic designer Susana Parada’s prints have a cute, friendly and slighly retro quality to them- I think these ones, particularly, would work well in the kitchen.

I love the type and colours in this Smaller Portions print, though it comes in two other colourways, too:

Sweet Peas is just charming, I love the colour and the background:

This Coffee Mugs print has a cute, cartoony quality to it:

While not strictly kitchen-related, I couldn’t resist the Magical Mushrooms print. I think it would look fantastic in a kid’s room: